Nehemiah 9:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNehemiah 9:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּבְעַמּ֣וּד
ʻammûwd
H5982
pillar
עָנָ֔ן
ʻânân
H6051
cloud
הִנְחִיתָ֖ם
nâchâh
H5148
to lead
יוֹמָ֑ם
yôwmâm
H3119
daytime
וּבְעַמּ֥וּד
ʻammûwd
H5982
pillar
אֵשׁ֙
ʼêsh
H784
fire
לַ֔יְלָה
layil
H3915
night
לְהָאִ֣יר
ʼôwr
H215
to shine
לָהֶ֔ם
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יֵֽלְכוּ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
בָֽהּ
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
Layout
-
World English Bible Public Domain
Moreover in a pillar of cloud you led them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way in which they should go.
-
King James Version Public Domain
Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And you led them with a pillar of cloud by day, and with a pillar of fire by night to shine for them on the way in which they should go.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).